Share:

Nassar

Film Director / Actor / Screenwriter / Film Producer | * 03/05/1958 (66) | Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu (India)
M. Nassar (born 5 March 1958) is an Indian actor, director, producer, dubbing artist, singer and politician who mainly works in the Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam film industries. He has also worked in few Kannada, English, Hindi and Bengali films. He is the incumbent president of the Nadigar Sangam. ()

M. Nassar is an Indian film actor, director and producer, who mainly works in the South Indian film industry. He is the incumbent president of the Nadigar Sangam.Nassar made his acting debut in K. Balachander's Kalyana Agathigal (1985) portraying a secondary supporting role, before moving on to play villainous roles in S. P. Muthuraman's Velaikaran (1987) and Vanna Kanavugal. He played the protagonist in Yuhi Sethu's Kavithai Paada Neramillai, though his breakthrough role came through his performance as a police officer in Mani Ratnam's Nayakan. He subsequently became a regular in Mani Ratnam and Kamal Haasan's ventures, appearing in pivotal character roles in Roja, Thevar Magan (1992), Bombay (1994) and Kuruthipunal (1995).Nassar made his directorial debut with Avatharam (1995), a film based on the backdrop of a folk art troupe. The film won critical acclaim, but failed to become a commercially successful venture.

Photo of Nassar
Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Action | Romance / Love

Known for these Movies & Shows

Ad Protect Your Online Privacy with a VPN

Don't risk your personal information and online activities being exposed to hackers, government surveillance, and other online threats. A VPN encrypts your internet connection and hides your IP, giving you maximum security and privacy. Take control of your online safety, switch to a VPN now. Choose one of these services to learn more:

Movies with Nassar as Actor(415)

2023 Spark
as Veerapandiyan2023 Ponniyin Selvan: Part II
as Gajjala Prasad2023 Tiger Nageswara Rao
as Ramdev Kotwal2023 Bagheera
2023 Rudhran
as Adityaraj Bahadur2023 Gandeevadhari Arjuna
as Benjamin Button2023 Party
as Papa Rao2023 Ramabanam
2023 800
as Dr. Sethupathi2022 Dobaaraa
as Rangi Kuttapaul2022 Kanam
2022 Dhadha
as Subbayya2022 1945
as Veerapandiyan2022 Ponniyin Selvan: Part I
as Indrakant Varma2022 Ram Setu
as Dr. James2022 Balamevvadu
as Venkatram2022 Clap
as Father Kuriakose2022 Hostel
2022 Vaaitha
as Sridhar Mahadevan2022 Max, Min and Meowzaki
2022 Acharya
2022 Maha
as M. Karuna2021 Thalaivii
as Ranjan2021 Kapatadhaari
2021 Erida
as Chandru's father2021 Chakra
as Ranjan2021 Kabadadaari
as Head chef2021 Ninnila Ninnila
as Aadhisesh Naidu2021 Tuck Jagadish
as Judge2021 Red
as College Founder2021 Master
as Dr. Arvind Acharya2020 Serious Men
as Velappan Asaan2020 Pattas
as Prakash Kumar2020 College Kumar
as Mahendra2019 118
as Narayan Anna2019 Marjaavaan
as Sambasivudu2019 Kalki
as Sivaji Muthaiyah2019 Market Raja MBBS
as Retired Police Officer2019 Kolaigaran
2019 Voter
as Jayaramireddy2019 Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy
as SSP Ashok2019 The Gandhi Murder
as Balu and Mahalakshmi’s Grandfather2019 100% Kaadhal
as Ramanarayana2019 Venky Mama
as Bhavanam Venkatram Reddy2019 N.T.R: Mahanayakudu
as Devarajan2019 Sangathamizhan
as Chief minister2019 Maharshi
as Panicker2019 Article 15
as Kulkarni2019 Chanakya
as Kabir Mhajan2019 Sitara
as Raghunandhan2019 Vantha Rajavathaan Varuven
as Rangasamy2018 Bhaskar Oru Rascal
as Vinothan Subramani2018 Nota
as George2018 Nieraali
as Inspector2018 Aabhaasam
as Tatikonda Chinnarao2018 Sharabha
as Thala Vatti Maari2018 Kaali
as Kali Muthu2018 Odu Raja Odu
2018 Sei
2018 Vijetha
as himself2018 Vishwaroopam II
2018 Keni
as Nanda Kishore2018 Inttelligent
as Peter2017 7 Naatkal
2017 LIE
as Kodandaraman2017 Magalir Mattum
as Pandian2017 8 Thottakkal
as Punch Ponds2017 Guru
as NIA Head2017 PSV Garuda Vega
as Meghana's father2017 Mahanubhavudu
as Professor Chezhiyan2017 Bogan
as Mahalingam, Kavya's father2017 Si 3
as Bijjaladeva2017 Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion
as Police Commissioner2017 Kavan
as Pichchaiah Naidu Sr./ Chai's Grandfather2017 Mister
as BRIG. Ramachandran2017 Solo
as Judge Bhupathi2017 Katamarayudu
as Narayana Murthy / Ravi's Father2016 Saahasam
as Ajay's Relative2016 Brahmotsavam
2016 Garam
2016 Terror
2016 Paisa
as Tamilnesan2016 Kabali
as Nanjil Shivaji's (Jil) father2016 Jil Jung Juk
as Police Commissioner2016 Kotigobba 2
as Rudraraju2016 Soggade Chinni Nayana
as 'Punch' Pandian2016 Irudhi Suttru
as Kumaraswamy2016 Ko 2
2016 Dhruva
as Doctor2016 Sometimes
as Spirit Priest2016 Devi(L)
as Abdul Khader2016 Meendum Oru Kadhal Kadhai
as Chief Minister2015 Thani Oruvan
as Magician2015 Charlie
as Arun's Father2015 Idhu Enna Maayam
as Nazeera's father2015 Malli Malli Idhi Rani Roju
as Commissioner Rajan2015 36 Vayadhinile
as Muttharasan2015 Uttama Villain
as Bijjaladeva2015 Bāhubali: The Beginning
as Raghavan2015 Yagavarayinum Naa Kaakka
as Sathyadev's father2015 Yennai Arindhaal
as Pasupathi2015 Yevade Subramanyam
as Kathiresan2014 Saivam
as Chief Minister2014 Appuchi Gramam
as Harichandra2014 Nimirndhu Nil
as DSP Mohan Krishna2014 Mukunda
as Chandrashekhar's Co-Scientist2014 1: Nenokkadine
as Mukil2014 Jigarthanda
as Rishikodagan2014 Kochadaiiyaan
2014 Brahma
as Nallasivam2014 Veeram
as Rajan2014 Yaan
as Thavathiru Sivadas Swamigal2014 Kaaviya Thalaivan
as S.I.Dakshina Murthy2014 Aagadu
as Selva Vinayagam2014 Oru Oorla Rendu Raja
2014 Rabhasa
as Burma/Paadai Ramasammy2013 All in All Azhagu Raja
as Varadharajan2013 Biriyani
as Jayprakash (J.P.) (Krishnakant's Business Partner)2013 Ramaiya Vastavaiya
as Jai Krishna Simha2013 Baadshah
as Ratnam2013 Thalaivaa
as himself2013 Vishwaroopam
as Baba2013 Shadow
as Alex Pandian2013 Jayantabhai Ki Luv Story
as Ashwini Rao2013 D-Day
as Marshall P. Jose2013 Pizza 2: Villa
as Father Noyal2013 David
as Thirumeni2013 Sutta Kadhai
as Kathalikaattu Thirumeni2013 Geethanjali
as Dr. Srinivasa Iyengar2013 Bachchan
as Somayajulu2013 Settai
as Soundarapandyan2013 Gouravam
as Mahalingam2013 Singam II
as Dhandapaani M2013 Neram
2013 Balupu
as Father Noel2013 David
as Sanju's Father2013 Iddarammayilatho
as Nelly Saami2012 Saguni
2012 Dhoni
2012 Dhammu
as Ramamurthy2012 Rachcha
as Veerakathi2012 Thaandavam
as Guest Appearance2012 Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal
as Ajay Bharadwaj2012 Businessman
as DGP2012 Vettai
as Gaurav2012 Mugamoodi
as Chandrasekhara Reddy2012 Cameraman Ganga Tho Rambabu
as Baapji2012 Rowdy Rathore
as Mayavar2011 Ponnar Shankar
as Velan and Balan's Father2011 Osthe
2011 Wanted
as Sage2011 Shakti
as Prema's Father2011 Prema Kavali
as Arokkyasami2011 Ilaingan
as Bashyam2011 Deiva Thirumagal
as Murthy2011 Dookudu
2011 Rajanna
as Ahmed Khan2010 Varudu
as Ayyakanu2010 Madrasapattinam
as Tamizh Sakthi2010 Irandu Mugam
as Mahalingam2010 Singam
as Lingam's father2010 Aattanayagann
as Assistant Commissioner of Police2010 Komaram Puli
as Mr. Tabir2010 Fair Game
as Chari and Narasimha's Father2010 Adhurs
as DIG2010 Golimaar
as Gunasekaran2009 Ainthaam Padai
as Sneha's Father2009 Raju Maharaju
as Krishnamurthy2009 Anjaneyulu
as Rice Plate Reddy2009 Quick Gun Murugan
as Grave digger2009 Firaaq
as Baby2008 Poi Solla Porom
as Raj2008 Kuruvi
2008 Pourudu
as ACP Vikram Rathod2008 Bindaas
as Raghupathi / "Chicago" Subba Rao2008 Ready
as Karthikeyan2008 Aegan
as Inspector Easwarapandian2008 Ellam Avan Seyal
as Pedababu2008 Krishnarjuna
as C.I. Venkatachala Iyer2008 Pachamarathanalil
as Home Minister2007 Athidhi
as Vel's adoptive father2007 Vel
as Aalavandhar2007 Nam Naadu
as Vellathurai2007 Thaamirabharani
2007 Muni
as Shridhar2007 Nishabd
as Vincent Selvakumar2007 Satham Podathey
as Dr. Stephen Raj2007 Viyabari
as Shanmughavel2007 Pokkiri
as Thyagarajan, Ravi's father2007 Thottal Poo Malarum
2006 Boss
as Ramachandra2006 Aathi
as Raja Guru2006 Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi
as Aalwar2006 Idhaya Thirudan
as ivam2006 Perarasu
as Narrain2006 Yuga
as Arivudaiyan2006 Suyetchai MLA
as Jayachandran2006 Dishyum
as Burma's father2006 Vattaram
as Suryanarayana2006 Pokiri
as Emtan2006 Em Magan
as Sripathi2005 Naa Alludu
as ACP S.P. Rao2005 Mumbai Xpress
as Satyanarayana Murthy (Grandfather)2005 Athadu
as Psychiatrist2005 Anniyan
as Kandaswamy2005 Chandramukhi
2005 Sukran
as Babu's Advocate2005 Devathayai Kanden
as Dr Mathew (English Version)2004 Nothing but Life
2004 Udhaya
as Priya's Father2004 New
as Priya's Father2004 Naani
as Chitra's Father2004 Andhrawala
as Susa Michael2004 Kovil
as Chief Jailer Jayanth2004 Virumaandi
as Police Commissioner Ratnavelu2004 Arjun
2004 Neranja Manasu
as Abhinay's father2004 Morning Raga
as Qadar2004 Sye
as Chandramohan2003 Thithikudhe
as Chief Minister2003 Naaga
as Kandasamy Padayachi2003 Anbe Sivam
as Ruchi's Father2003 Kurumbu
as himself2003 Nala Damayanthi
as Chinnaya2003 Puthiya Geethai
as Ram Bhupal Varma2003 Simhadri
as Shakthivel2002 Thamizhan
as Sandana Pandian2002 Samurai
as Shanmugam2002 King
2002 Thamizh
as Suryaprakash (Special Appearance)2002 Baba
as Lt. Col. Santhosh Kumar (Voice)2001 Aalavandhan
as Police Academy Chief2001 Dhill
2001 Thavasi
as Inspector Vijay2001 Little John
as Maayan2001 Maayan
as Pavadai2001 Kutty
as Siddhu's Father2001 Khushi
as Yugandhar Prasad2000 Moodu Mukkalaata
as Professor Ram Chandra2000 Dil Hi Dil Mein
as Indra Raja Reddy2000 Satyam, Shivam, Sundaram
as Ibrahim2000 Hey Ram
2000 Vamsi
as Birla Bose1999 Amarkalam
as Suryaprakash1999 Padayappa
as C. R. Kannan1999 Poovellam Kettuppar
as Roy Mamman1999 Olympian Anthony Adam
as Rangan1999 Mugam
as Dean Ramachandra1999 Kadhalar Dhinam
as Teacher1999 Viralukketha Veekkam
as Rudramurthy1999 Jodi
as Raghava Rao1999 Alludugaaru Vachcharu
as CBI officer1998 Priyamudan
1998 Velai
1998 Ooyala
as Nachiappan / Pechiappan Rajamani1998 Jeans
as Shasangan1997 Devathai
as Thampy1997 Kulam
as Siraj Akhtar1997 Chachi 420
as Ayya Veluthambi1997 Iruvar
as Guru1997 Minsara Kanavu
as Culprit1997 Guru
as Bhai1996 Avvai Shanmugi
as Krishnasamy (voice)1996 Indian
as Assistant commissioner Dharmaraj1996 Krishna
as ACP Teja1995 Criminal
as Narayanan Pillai1995 Bombay
as Kuppusamy1995 Avatharam
as Badri1995 Kuruthipunal
as Rudrayya1994 Priyanka
as Raghu1994 Pavithra
as Sulaiman Sait1994 Vietnam Colony
as Guest appearance1994 Duet
as Pandian1994 Magalir Mattum
as Colonel Devan Nambiar1993 Butterflies
as ACP Shekar IPS1993 Pudhiya Mugam
as Devananthan1993 Kalaignan
as Ameer Bhai1993 Udan Pirappu
1993 Airport
1993 Amaravathi
1993 Ghazal
as Chatterjee1993 Kathirukka Neramillai
as Director Pazhani Bhaskaran1993 Jathi Malli
as Rayappa1993 Walter Vetrivel
1992 Kaaviya Thalaivan
as Maya Thevar1992 Thevar Magan
as Head Villager - Cameo1992 Meera
as S.P.1992 Dharma Kshetram
1992 Chanti
as Murugan1992 Chembaruthi
as Johnson1992 Naangal
as Colonel Rayappa1992 Roja
as Guest Appearance1991 Sigaram
as Gowtham IPS1991 Maanagara Kaaval
as Rajasekhar1991 Rasathi Varum Naal
as Stephen1991 Dhanam
1990 Kokila
as RamGopal, Madhan's cousin1990 Michael Madana Kama Rajan
as P K Roy1990 Inaindha Kaigal
as Thiagarajan1990 Maruthu Pandi
as Johnny1990 Raja Kaiya Vacha
as Narendran1990 Mukham
as Madhava rao1990 Muddula Menalludu
as Nallasivam1989 Apoorva Sagotharargal
as Thoguthi1989 Pudhea Paadhai
as Dileep1989 Chinnappadass
as Raghupathy1988 Dharmathin Thalaivan
as Dr. Sekar1988 Paasa Paravaigal
as Seena Thana1988 Sathya
as Dhanakodi1988 En Thangachi Padichava
as Wine Shop Owner1988 Unnal Mudiyum Thambi
as Pounraj1987 Velaikkaran
as Assistant Commissioner Patil1987 Nayakan
as Kannayiram, Thangam's husband1985 Kalyana Agathigal

TV Shows/Series with Nassar as Actor(4)

as Inspector Hassan F.2024 Killer Soup
2022 Victim
as KI Sebastian2022 Vadhandhi

Movies with Nassar as Crew(12)

Sound/Playback Singer2018 96
Directing/Director2003 Pop Carn
Writing/Story2003 Pop Carn
Writing/Dialogue2003 Pop Carn
Writing/Screenplay2003 Pop Carn
Directing/Director2001 Maayan
Sound/Playback Singer1998 Velai
Directing/Director1997 Devathai
Production/Producer1997 Devathai
Writing/Writer1997 Devathai
Directing/Director1995 Avatharam
Writing/Writer1995 Avatharam

Citizenship: India
Born: Wednesday, 03/05 1958 (March) in Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu (India) (current age: 66 years + 49 days)
Zodiac sign: Pisces (Chinese zodiac sign: Dog)
Languages: Malayalam (ML), Tamil (TA)
Educated at: Madras Christian College, St. Joseph's Higher Secondary School
Children: Abi Hassan
Other names for Nassar (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Naasar"
"Nazar"
"నాజర్"
"Nasser"
"Naaser"
"நாசர்"
"M. Nassar"
"Muhammad Hanif"
"M. Nasser"
Nassar frequently works together with these people:
Kamal Haasan (97x, Actor)
Ilaiyaraaja (61x, Crew)
Brahmanandam (49x, Actor)
Prakash Raj (49x, Actor)
Delhi Ganesh (35x, Actor)
V. T. Vijayan (35x, Crew)
Na. Muthu Kumar (35x, Crew)
Tanikella Bharani (33x, Actor)
Ali Basha (32x, Actor)
Raju Sundaram (30x, Crew)
A. R. Rahman (27x, Crew)
Pa. Ranjith (3x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:818, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 04/20/2024